Venus and Cupid

Pastel on blue antique laid paper, with irregular surface glaze (gum arabic?), laid down

Brown ink over black chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink

Black and white chalk on gray antique laid paper; verso: brown ink and black chalk [the black chalk drawing has been scratched out in graphite]

Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink and brown wash on dark cream antique laid paper

Brown ink with traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: black chalk

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, incised, on cream antique laid paper inlaid into off-white antique laid album page; verso: brown ink, incised, off-white antique laid album page also incised

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, gray wash, black and red chalk, white goauche, framing line in red chalk and gray wash, on cream antique laid paper, laid down overall to cream antique laid paper

Brown ink, brown wash over black chalk with white and blue gouache and pastel on blue antique laid paper, laid down overall to thin wove paper

Black chalk and white gouache on blue antique laid paper